Great Game in Kabul, Redux
India should try and prevent a complete Taliban takeover in Kabul, but it may have to tolerate a government with Taliban elements in it.
by Shyam Saran
Feb 08, 2019
2 minutes
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, who has been negotiating face to face with the Taliban over these past few weeks, has announced that a basic framework for an Afghan peace settlement has been reached. The Taliban have agreed to provide verifiable assurances that Al Qaeda and Islamic State elements will not be permitted to use Afghan territory to undertake hostile activity against the
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